Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown